With Donald Trump’s pro-crypto presidency around the corner, crypto venture capital (VC) looks to surge in the year ahead. In 2024, VC funding in crypto increased 28% to hit $13.7 billion, data from The Block shows.
Fugitive crypto king Do Kwon handed over to the FBI to answer for $40 billion stablecoin collapse
He had been on the run for months, fleeing South Korea and later Singapore, before his company went bankrupt in 2022.
Coinbase and Robinhood poised for huge 2025 if crypto tailwinds continue
The latest crypto boom will mean massive Q4 results, but also positions Robinhood and Coinbase to be longterm winners.
FalconX in Talks to Acquire Crypto Derivatives Startup Arbelos
Digital-asset trading and brokerage firm FalconX is in advanced talks to acquire Arbelos Markets, a derivatives startup launched in 2023 by a pair of crypto industry veterans.
Crypto Mogul Do Kwon Extradited to US to Face Charges
Montenegro extradited South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon to the United States to face criminal fraud charges.
Japan’s Regulatory Crackdown on Crypto Exchanges: A New Era of Compliance
Japan is taking significant steps to tighten regulations on cryptocurrency exchanges, focusing on unregistered platforms and enhancing ...
Japan’s Crypto Tax Revolution: A Move Towards Fairness
Japan is on the brink of a significant overhaul of its cryptocurrency tax policies, with proposals to lower the tax rate from a staggering 55% to a more manageable 20%. This change, advocated by the ...
Japan’s Crypto Conundrum: Regulatory Hurdles and ETF Approval Challenges
Japan is at a crossroads regarding its cryptocurrency regulations and the approval of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). As ...
Bitcoin Price Predictions: What to Expect by 2025
As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, Bitcoin’s price predictions for 2025 are generating significant interest among investors and analysts alike. With various factors influencing its ...
Crypto’s $205 Billion Stablecoin Market Set to Go Mainstream
While Bitcoin’s surge above $100,000 captivated the headlines in 2024, many financial firms were more focused this year on a different type of cryptocurrency whose price is never meant to rise — or ...
‘Delusional’ Trump Bitcoin Price Warning Suddenly Rocks Crypto Market
Trump has vowed to make the U.S. into the world's bitcoin and crypto capital during his second term, with his recently confirmed plan to establish a bitcoin strategic reserve similar to the country's ...
Japan’s Mizuho Bank says connection disruption hit online transaction
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Mizuho Bank said Tuesday that its systems experienced connection disruptions from around 7 a.m., affecting online transactions for individuals and corporations, but it stressed there ...
Safety in numbers: how crypto helps to bank the unbanked
In developing countries around the world, the case for crypto as a payment and investment tool has become significantly stronger ...
Which Crypto To Invest In? Top 5 Cryptocurrencies to Buy that Could Explode in 2025
Which crypto to invest in—could be among the questions of blockchain whales and aficionados as they strategize for well-diversified portfolios for the coming ye ...
A better year awaits IPO bankers as Hong Kong claws its way back into top 10 markets
EV battery marker CATL and condiment producer Foshan Haitian are among mainland industry champions seeking a listing in Hong Kong in 2025.
2024 The Year Of Crypto: From Bitcoin ETFs To Memecoins
As the best year in crypto’s history comes to a close, it’s worth looking back at how it went and where it leaves us for 2025.